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Genetic analysis of the rat hypodactylous mutation.
Folia biologica - 1 Jan 1999
Krenová D, Jirsová Z, Housa D, Liska F, Soltysová L, Kaspárek R, Bílá V, Pravenec M, Kren V
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive rat hypodactylous mutation Hd leads in homozygous condition to reductive changes of the digital arch of all feet. There is a variable preaxial reduction of the number of fingers in both sexes. Moreover, homozygous males are sterile. Testes of homozygous Hd/Hd and +/Hd adult rats were examined in the light and electron microscopes. Spatial organization of stages of the spermatogenetic cycle was...
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